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Here's a look at the most recent Patch Tuesday release from Microsoft as well as a collection of recent updates so you can track what's changed.

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Researchers tackle AI fact-checking failures with new LLM training technique

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Jamf’s Microsoft Azure partnership opens up the enterprise

Jamf has removed another talking point used by Windows-centric IT folks to argue against accepting Macs in the enterprise.

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Google documents filed in antitrust case show efforts to push data collection limits

The filings showed a fondness for various corporate-speak euphemisms for spying on users, such as “sharing of conversational corpus.”

By Evan Schuman

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Microsoft rolls out Face Check selfie verification system

Powered by the Azure AI Vision Face API, Face Check uses real-time selfies to confirm an employee’s identity.

By Matthew Finnegan

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The irony of Google's Pixel 9 AI gamble

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Google's Apple-slanted criticisms open the debate about privacy in AI — and expose Gemini's limitations.

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AI firms face setback in copyright battle with visual artists

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Microsoft to archive unlicensed OneDrive business accounts, charge reactivation fee

SharePoint admins are advised to identify unlicensed accounts and delete, assign a new license, or pay to keep the account in the Microsoft 365 Archive.

By Matthew Finnegan

14 Aug 2024 2 mins

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Microsoft patches six actively exploited vulnerabilities

Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday covered 10 zero-day flaws, of which six are being exploited in the wild and four are publicly disclosed.

By Lucian Constantin

14 Aug 2024 1 min

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Microsoft has a fix for preventing the next CrowdStrike fiasco, but is it a good one?

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14 Aug 2024 6 mins

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14 Aug 2024 8 mins

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